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Right Owned by Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS)UGC equity rules under review: Centre tells SC it will form committee amid concerns over unequal student protection
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The Union government has told the Supreme Court that it is considering setting up a panel or committee to review the University Grants Commission’s controversial 2026 regulations on promoting equity in higher‑education institutions. The move comes amid concerns that the rules provide unequal protection for students, and the government’s Solicitor General Tushar Mehta appeared for the Centre in the hearing. The review seeks to reconsider the framework and contentious definitions of the equity rules.
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The Centre on Thursday (Nov 5) told the Supreme Court that it is considering constituting a committee to review the University Grants Commission’s (UGC) controversial 2026 regulations on promoting equity in higher education institutions. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre…
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The Centre on Thursday (Nov 5) told the Supreme Court that it is considering constituting a committee to review the University Grants Commission’s (UGC) controversial 2026 regulations on promoting equity in higher education institutions. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre…
